Hypertension adults 30 79 in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Hypertension adults 30 79 was 27.4 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
27.4
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
182nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
28.3
in 2009
All-time low
26.8
in 1998
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Hypertension adults 30 79 in Ethiopia, 1990–2019

01020301990200420191990: 27.61991: 27.41992: 27.31993: 27.21994: 27.11995: 271996: 26.91997: 26.91998: 26.81999: 26.92000: 26.92001: 272002: 27.12003: 27.32004: 27.52005: 27.72006: 27.92007: 28.12008: 28.22009: 28.32010: 28.32011: 28.32012: 28.32013: 28.22014: 282015: 27.92016: 27.82017: 27.72018: 27.52019: 27.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, hypertension adults 30 79 in Ethiopia stood at 27.4.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypertension adults 30 79 in Ethiopia peaked at 28.3 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 26.8, in 1998.

Ethiopia ranks 182nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Hypertension adults 30 79 in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Hypertension adults 30 79 in Ethiopia, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 27.6 —
1991 27.4 -0.7%
1992 27.3 -0.4%
1993 27.2 -0.4%
1994 27.1 -0.4%
1995 27 -0.4%
1996 26.9 -0.4%
1997 26.9 +0.0%
1998 26.8 -0.4%
1999 26.9 +0.4%
2000 26.9 +0.0%
2001 27 +0.4%
2002 27.1 +0.4%
2003 27.3 +0.7%
2004 27.5 +0.7%
2005 27.7 +0.7%
2006 27.9 +0.7%
2007 28.1 +0.7%
2008 28.2 +0.4%
2009 28.3 +0.4%
2010 28.3 +0.0%
2011 28.3 +0.0%
2012 28.3 +0.0%
2013 28.2 -0.4%
2014 28 -0.7%
2015 27.9 -0.4%
2016 27.8 -0.4%
2017 27.7 -0.4%
2018 27.5 -0.7%
2019 27.4 -0.4%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 27.4 is below the median for low income countries, which is 36.1, 76% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 27.4 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.5, 73% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27.11 26.8 27.6 10
2000s 27.6 26.9 28.3 10
2010s 27.94 27.4 28.3 10

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 179 Bolivia 28.3 compare
  2. 180 Papua New Guinea 27.8 compare
  3. 181 Iceland 27.5 compare
  4. 183 China 27.3 compare
  5. 184 Ecuador 27.2 compare
  6. 184 Spain 27.2 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypertension adults 30 79 in Ethiopia?
Hypertension adults 30 79 in Ethiopia was 27.4 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest hypertension adults 30 79 recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 28.3 in 2009.
What is the lowest hypertension adults 30 79 recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 26.8 in 1998.
How does Ethiopia rank for hypertension adults 30 79?
Ethiopia ranks 182nd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is hypertension adults 30 79 rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Hypertension adults 30 79. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hypertension adults 30 79
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 5,820 data points, 1990–2019
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